Short Take: EarthLink to be ISP for NewCom set-top box

EarthLink will be the exclusive Internet access provider for NewCom's WebPal set-top boxes, which let users surf online with their TV and existing telephone line. WebPal buyers who sign up for a one-year period with EarthLink will get a $60 rebate from NewCom, a waiver for the ISP's $25 set-up fee, and a free month of service.

September 25, 19976:15 PM PDT

EarthLink will be the exclusive
Internet access provider for NewCom's WebPal set-top boxes, which
let users surf online with their TV and existing telephone line. WebPal
buyers who sign up for a one-year period with EarthLink will get a $60
rebate from NewCom, a waiver for the ISP's $25 set-up fee, and a free month
of service.